Understanding how your retirement savings stack up to your peers' could help you see if you need to step up your investing.

By age 70, the typical American has already left full-time work or is on the cusp of doing so, which makes the size of a ...

See the average retirement savings of 58-year-old Americans, how averages compare to medians, and what the numbers may reveal ...

For example, Empower noted that as of October 2025, the average 401 (k) balance across all age cohorts was $326,459. But that ...

The average 401(k) balance for someone in their 60s was $568,040 as of June 2025. The median, though, was far less: $188,792.

The table below shows the approximate average Social Security checks for retirees by age and gender in 2026. It is based on ...

The average retirement age of American workers is creeping steadily up, according to a new report from a prominent economist. And that trend invites a question: When will America's retirement age stop ...

Social Security was designed to replace 40% of retirement income. A new FinanceBuzz report shows how far benefits really go ...

How much you need for retirement depends on many individual factors, but average spending trends can give you an estimate for ...

Let's take a deep breath and step back from the daily news cycle, and take a look at recent trends in retirement patterns and what they are likely to look like going forward. Prior to the 1880s, men ...

Investment researchers have been playing around with the 4% rule, looking for ways that retirees can safely spend more on ...